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Stew Milne
Nicholas Raefski (Left) set a school record in the 5,000 meters on Saturday

Men's Track and Field

Track & Field Begins Competition at ECAC/IC4A Championship

Raefski Scores Seventh in 5,000 Meter Run; Rams Qualify for Four Sunday Finals

Results
 
Boston, Mass. – (March 7, 2020) – The final weekend of the indoor track & field season has the Fordham Rams in Boston for the 2020 ECAC/IC4A Championship at BU's Track & Tennis Center.
 
The Rams competed in nine event on Saturday, qualifying for four Sunday finals, while scoring points in two men's events.
 
The first to find the scoring column was Nikolas Reardon, who tied for eighth in the high jump, clearing 6' 4 ¾".  Then in the 5000-meter run, Nicholas Raefski scored seventh in a season-best time of 14:02.41.
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Jeremiah LaDuca

 
In preliminary action, Kathryn Kelly qualified fourth for Sunday's final in the 200-meter dash with a season-best time of 24.29 seconds.  She was also 17th overall in the 60-meter dash preliminaries in 7.78 seconds.
 
Then, Arthur Gooden Jr. qualified seventh in the 500-meter run with a time of 1:04.00, while later he joined up with Antony Misko, Kyle Mack, and Erik Brown to post a season-best time of 3:15.03 in the 4x400 relay, qualifying eighth for Sunday's final.
 
The last Sunday qualifier was the men's 4x800 relay team of Jeremiah LaDuca, Will Whelan, Zalen Nelson, and Christopher Strzelinski, which qualified third in a season-best time of 7:32.90.
 
Fordham also had Misko and the women's 4x800 relay compete on Saturday.  Misko was 14th in the 400-meter dash in a season-best time of 48.80 seconds, while the team of Helen Connolly, Taylor Mascetta, Sarrinagh Budris, and Jilli Jones placed 11th in a season-best time of 9:08.59.
 
The Championship concludes on Sunday with Fordham competing in the four finals with Brandon Hall and Alexandra Thomas competing in the 3,000-meter run.
 
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Players Mentioned

Arthur Gooden Jr.

Arthur Gooden Jr.

Mid-Distance
5' 10"
Junior
Brandon Hall

Brandon Hall

XC/Distance
6' 0"
Sophomore
Jeremiah LaDuca

Jeremiah LaDuca

Mid-Distance
5' 11"
Sophomore
Kyle  Mack

Kyle Mack

Sprints/Hurdles
6' 0"
Junior
Antony  Misko

Antony Misko

Sprints
5' 10"
Junior
Zalen Nelson

Zalen Nelson

Mid-Distance
6' 3"
Sophomore
Nikolas  Reardon

Nikolas Reardon

Jumps
6' 3"
Junior
Christopher Strzelinski

Christopher Strzelinski

XC/Mid-Distance
5' 10"
Junior
Will Whelan

Will Whelan

XC/Mid-Distance
5' 8"
Junior
Erik Brown

Erik Brown

Mid-Distance
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Arthur Gooden Jr.

Arthur Gooden Jr.

5' 10"
Junior
Mid-Distance
Brandon Hall

Brandon Hall

6' 0"
Sophomore
XC/Distance
Jeremiah LaDuca

Jeremiah LaDuca

5' 11"
Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Kyle  Mack

Kyle Mack

6' 0"
Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
Antony  Misko

Antony Misko

5' 10"
Junior
Sprints
Zalen Nelson

Zalen Nelson

6' 3"
Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Nikolas  Reardon

Nikolas Reardon

6' 3"
Junior
Jumps
Christopher Strzelinski

Christopher Strzelinski

5' 10"
Junior
XC/Mid-Distance
Will Whelan

Will Whelan

5' 8"
Junior
XC/Mid-Distance
Erik Brown

Erik Brown

5' 10"
Freshman
Mid-Distance